Man City vs Nott'm Forest

4 March 2026 · Premier League · 2025/26 · Referee Darren England

Full time 2 – 2

Half-time: 1–0

  • Antoine Semenyo 31’
  • Rodri 62’
  • Morgan Gibbs-White 56’
  • Elliot Anderson 76’

Match summary

The points were shared as Man City and Nott'm Forest drew 2-2. Man City led 1-0 at half-time.

In the first half, Antoine Semenyo put Man City ahead in the 31st minute, set up by Mathis Cherki. In the second half, Morgan Gibbs-White equalised in the 56th minute, set up by Igor Jesus, Rodri put Man City back in front with a header in the 62nd minute, set up by Rayan Ait Nouri, and Elliot Anderson equalised in the 76th minute, set up by Callum Hudson-Odoi.

Man City had the better of the chances, with 2.85 expected goals (xG) from 21 shots to Nott'm Forest's 1.24 from 9.

Match stats

70% Possession 30%
21 Shots 9
7 Shots on target 4
6 Corners 1
158 Attacks 67
96 Dangerous attacks 17
774 Passes 329
92% Pass accuracy 82%
10 Tackles 20
10 Fouls 6
0 Yellow cards 4
0 Red cards 0
1 Offsides 3

Key events

Man City Nott'm Forest
Kick-off
Bernardo SilvaShot on target
19’
Phil FodenShot on target
23’
26’
Morgan Gibbs-WhiteShot on target
Antoine SemenyoLeft foot shot1-0 (Man City)
31’
34’
Igor JesusShot on target
45+1’
Ibrahim SangaréFoul
Half-time1-0
Bernardo SilvaShot on target
49’
Second half underway
56’
Morgan Gibbs-WhiteRight foot shot1-1 (Nott'm Forest)
60’
MurilloFoul
RodriHeader2-1 (Man City)
62’
63’
Callum Hudson-OdoiNicolás Domínguez
63’
Nikola MilenkovićArgument
76’
Elliot AndersonRight foot shot2-2 (Nott'm Forest)
Jérémy DokuPhil Foden
77’
Abdukodir KhusanovRayan Aït-Nouri
77’
79’
Taiwo Awoniyi Igor Jesus
SavinhoRayan Cherki
82’
90’
MoratoNeco Williams
90’
Ryan Yates Morgan Gibbs-White
90+4’
Matz SelsTime wasting
Full-time2-2

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 3.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.85 1.24 31’ Antoine Semenyo (Man City), 1-0 31’ 56’ Morgan Gibbs-White (Nott'm Forest), 1-1 56’ 62’ Rodri (Man City), 2-1 62’ 76’ Elliot Anderson (Nott'm Forest), 2-2 76’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 3.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.85 1.24 31’ Antoine Semenyo (Man City), 1-0 Semenyo 31’ 56’ Morgan Gibbs-White (Nott'm Forest), 1-1 Gibbs-White 56’ 62’ Rodri (Man City), 2-1 Rodri 62’ 76’ Elliot Anderson (Nott'm Forest), 2-2 Anderson 76’
Man City 2.85 xGNott'm Forest 1.24 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Nott'm Forest attacking Man City attacking 
56’ Morgan Gibbs-White (Nott'm Forest), open play, 0.61 xG, goal 62’ Rodri (Man City), from a corner, 0.51 xG, goal 31’ Antoine Semenyo (Man City), open play, 0.47 xG, goal 90+9’ Sávio (Man City), open play, 0.43 xG, blocked 43’ Erling Haaland (Man City), open play, 0.32 xG, off target 90+1’ Ryan Yates (Nott'm Forest), from a corner, 0.25 xG, off target 90+9’ Sávio (Man City), open play, 0.14 xG, blocked 90+9’ Bernardo Silva (Man City), open play, 0.12 xG, blocked 58’ Mathis Cherki (Man City), open play, 0.11 xG, blocked 90+3’ Rodri (Man City), from a corner, 0.11 xG, off target 26’ Morgan Gibbs-White (Nott'm Forest), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 52’ Mathis Cherki (Man City), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 81’ Elliot Anderson (Nott'm Forest), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 86’ Marc Guehi (Man City), from a corner, 0.09 xG, off target 19’ Bernardo Silva (Man City), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 49’ Bernardo Silva (Man City), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 1’ Morgan Gibbs-White (Nott'm Forest), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 23’ Bernardo Silva (Man City), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 1’ Elliot Anderson (Nott'm Forest), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 7’ Antoine Semenyo (Man City), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 90+6’ Antoine Semenyo (Man City), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, hit the woodwork 58’ Bernardo Silva (Man City), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 61’ Erling Haaland (Man City), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 82’ Jéremy Doku (Man City), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 34’ Igor Jesus (Nott'm Forest), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 59’ Igor Jesus (Nott'm Forest), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 23’ Phil Foden (Man City), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 22’ Phil Foden (Man City), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 76’ Elliot Anderson (Nott'm Forest), open play, 0.02 xG, goal 50’ Rodri (Man City), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked 56’ Morgan Gibbs-White (Nott'm Forest), open play, 0.61 xG, goal 62’ Rodri (Man City), from a corner, 0.51 xG, goal 31’ Antoine Semenyo (Man City), open play, 0.47 xG, goal 90+9’ Sávio (Man City), open play, 0.43 xG, blocked 43’ Erling Haaland (Man City), open play, 0.32 xG, off target 90+1’ Ryan Yates (Nott'm Forest), from a corner, 0.25 xG, off target 90+9’ Sávio (Man City), open play, 0.14 xG, blocked 90+9’ Bernardo Silva (Man City), open play, 0.12 xG, blocked 90+3’ Rodri (Man City), from a corner, 0.11 xG, off target 58’ Mathis Cherki (Man City), open play, 0.11 xG, blocked 26’ Morgan Gibbs-White (Nott'm Forest), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 52’ Mathis Cherki (Man City), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 81’ Elliot Anderson (Nott'm Forest), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 86’ Marc Guehi (Man City), from a corner, 0.09 xG, off target 19’ Bernardo Silva (Man City), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 49’ Bernardo Silva (Man City), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 1’ Morgan Gibbs-White (Nott'm Forest), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 23’ Bernardo Silva (Man City), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 90+6’ Antoine Semenyo (Man City), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, hit the woodwork 1’ Elliot Anderson (Nott'm Forest), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 7’ Antoine Semenyo (Man City), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 58’ Bernardo Silva (Man City), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 61’ Erling Haaland (Man City), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 82’ Jéremy Doku (Man City), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 34’ Igor Jesus (Nott'm Forest), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 59’ Igor Jesus (Nott'm Forest), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 23’ Phil Foden (Man City), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 22’ Phil Foden (Man City), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 76’ Elliot Anderson (Nott'm Forest), open play, 0.02 xG, goal 50’ Rodri (Man City), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Man City 4-1-3-2 Starting XI
Donnarumma
Nunes
Dias
Guéhi
Aït-Nouri 77’
Rodri
Foden 77’
Silva
Cherki 82’
Haaland
Semenyo
Nott'm Forest 5-3-2 Starting XI
Sels
Williams 90’
Murillo
Milenković
Cunha
Aina
Anderson
Sangaré
Domínguez 63’
Jesus 79’
Gibbs-White 90’

Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Gianluigi Donnarumma GK900 0.000.000
Matheus Nunes DEF900 0.000.032
Rúben Dias DEF900 0.000.081
Marc Guehi DEF901 0.090.000
Rayan Ait Nouri DEF8110 0.000.562
Rodri MID9013 0.640.082
Bernardo Silva MID905 0.370.223
Mathis Cherki MID8612 0.210.563
Phil Foden MID812 0.030.362
Antoine Semenyo FWD9013 0.550.001
Erling Haaland FWD902 0.360.000
Jéremy Doku Sub91 0.040.121
Abduqodir Khusanov Sub90 0.000.000
Sávio Sub42 0.570.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Man City win 68% Avg odds 1.39
Draw 20% Avg odds 4.83
Nott'm Forest win 12% Avg odds 7.62

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Man City DWWWW
Nott'm Forest DLDLL

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Nott'm Forest 1-2 Man City, 27 Dec 25 Next meeting: Nott'm Forest vs Man City, 07 Nov 26 (upcoming)  All Man City vs Nott'm Forest meetings

Shots, expected goals and player data from Understat. Timeline, lineups and team statistics from Sportmonks. Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.